Upon his aunt's passing, her favorite nephew Zitao is revealed to have been granted her home in the southern bayous. Curious to see the place he had not visited all his childhood, Zitao decides to take a trip down to the swamplands. Yet, the bayou is much darker than he expected, there always seems to be one more shadow lingering between the trees, and his new

Yifan is the hound who is destined to catch everything he chases. Zitao is the fox who can never be caught.